 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - History - 1893 - 460 pages
..." he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said, ' I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do not let my...ten minutes before he expired (which was between ten and eleven o'clock) his breathing became easier. He lay quietly; he withdrew his hand from mine and... | |
 | American literature - 1898 - 674 pages
...o'clock he made several attempts to speak to me before he could effect it. At length he said: " I am just going; have me decently buried, and do not let my...be put into the vault in less than three days after 1 am dead." I bowed assent, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again and said: " Do you understand... | |
 | 1894 - 844 pages
...easier, and spoke a few times. At IO o'clock he said to Mr. Lear, with much difficulty: "I am just going; have me decently buried, and do not let my...the vault in less than three days after I am dead." Lear bowed, in answer, for emotion prevented his speaking. The general looked up and asked : " Do you... | |
 | Paul Bercy - French language - 1894 - 186 pages
...me before he could effect it 6 . At length he said: 'I am just going 7 . Have me decently buried s , and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead 9 .' I bowed assent 10 , for I could not speak. He then looked at me again, and said, 'Do you understand... | |
 | Paul Bercy - French language - 1894 - 174 pages
...me before he could effect it 6 . At length he said: 'I am just going 7 . Have me decently buried 8 , and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead 9 .' I bowed assent 10 , for I could not speak. He then looked at me again, and said, 'Do you understand... | |
 | Paul Bercy - French language - 1894 - 172 pages
...speak to me before he could effect it6. At length he said: 'I am just going7. Have me decently buried8, and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead9.' I bowed assent10, for I could not speak. He then looked at me again, and said, 'Do you understand... | |
 | George Washington - Quotations, American - 1894 - 510 pages
...Let me go off quietly. I cannot last long. 6 PM I am just going. Have me decently buried. And do hot let my body be put into the vault, in less than three days after I am dead. Do you understand me ? [Addressing Mr. Lear.] [Upon Mr. Lear's replying, Yes, he added,] 'Tis well.... | |
 | John Roy Musick - United States - 1894 - 512 pages
...several times but failed. At last he murmured, " I am just going. Have me decently buried, and don't let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead." Unable to speak, Mr. Lear bowed his head. Washington whispered, " Do you understand?" " Yes, " answered... | |
 | John Roy Musick - 1895 - 550 pages
...several times but failed. At last he murmured, " I am just going. Have me decently buried, and don't let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead." Unable to speak, Mr. Lear bowed his head. Washington whispered, " Do you understand?" " Yes, " answered... | |
 | Self-culture - 1900 - 728 pages
...wills; preserve this one and burn the other." Then, speaking to Col. Lear, he said, "At length I am going. Have me decently buried, and do not let my body be put in the vault in less than three days after I am dead." He was evidently keeping close watch upon the... | |
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I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead. 
